Overview
Welcome to Istanbul, where continents meet and cultures blend. This unique city, straddling Europe and Asia across the Bosphorus, boasts a rich history as the former capital of the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman Empires. Marvel at the iconic Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, then wander through the Grand Bazaar, brimming with treasures. A sunset yacht cruise on the Bosphorus reveals the city’s beauty, passing grand palaces and charming villages. From the aroma of Turkish tea to the call to prayer, Istanbul is a sensory experience, ancient yet vibrant, leaving every visitor enchanted.
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Visa Requirements
Visa in not needed for EU citizens. Everyone else need a visa.
Languages spoken
Turkish
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